Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

nematogenic

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ne-mato-genic
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Relating to the nematogens

Etymology

In zoology, formed as nematogen + -ic; in physical chemistry, formed as nemato- + -genic. Compare nematogenous.

Word Breakdown

Questions

What does nematogenic mean?
Describing a solid that forms a nematic liquid crystal when heated.
Where does nematogenic come from?
In zoology, formed as nematogen + -ic; in physical chemistry, formed as nemato- + -genic. Compare nematogenous.

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